I was taught to draw very well when I was in school at Boston. And I grew to enjoy drawing so much that I never stopped. Ellsworth Kelly bostondrawenjoy Change image and share on social
I've always wanted... I wanted to give people joy. Ellsworth Kelly givehavejoy Change image and share on social
I don't like mixed colors that much, like plum color or deep, deep colors that are hard to define. Ellsworth Kelly colordeepdefine Change image and share on social
Shading is more like copying. And certainly I do copy, but I'm making drawings, and I'm not trying to make them with the shading. Ellsworth Kelly copydrawingmake Change image and share on social
I sometimes don't try to invent something. I wait for some kind of a direction - and it happens. I get an angle, for instance, and it just appears, and I say, 'Oh my God - that's it!' Ellsworth Kelly angleappeardirection Change image and share on social
I'm constantly investigating nature - nature, meaning everything. Ellsworth Kelly constantlyinvestigatemean Change image and share on social
I like to be able to get swift curves in the plant drawings that are usually drawn in five to ten minutes. Ellsworth Kelly curvedrawdrawing Change image and share on social
The negative is just as important as the positive. Ellsworth Kelly importantnegativepositive Change image and share on social
I have trained my eye over and over ever since I was a kid. I was a bird watcher when I was a little boy. My grandmother gave me a bird book, and I got to like their colors. Ellsworth Kelly birdbookboy Change image and share on social